But as it is impossible for an English publisher to conduct his business without running that risk daily, I presume you will not allow it to deter you.
That catches purchasers," the simple publisher said.
This is styled by the publisher "The Child's Annual;" we do not think reasonably so, since instruction is suited for all times.
When the above rates are not paid in advance by either the publisher or subscriber the papers are charged 1 cent each on delivery.
If the newspaper or periodical continues to arrive after the notice has been sent, the postmaster is instructed to notify the publisher in the same way a second time, specially calling his attention to the first notice given.
The harsh criticism was meant for the publisher only.
He also passed for a certain Lamporani, who was at that time a well-known publisher of Milan.
The author, John Arch Morrison, kindly granted this publisher his permission to reprint this book.
Pruitt, Publisher The Deacon of Dobbinsville By John A.
The result, however, of this fatal ascendancy is, that not a publisherwho has the fear of the Gazette before his eyes, presumes to hazard a guinea on speculations in the belles-lettres.
There is not one publisherin the three kingdoms who would give even a moderate sum for a poem.
There is not one publisher in the three kingdoms (we throw down the gauntlet) who would give an adequate sum of money for any new historical work.
In the opinion of the famous publisher of such literature, Richard Carlile, the kings proclamation seriously impeded the sale.
A publisher (Chapman) offered him a thousand guineas for the manuscript of Part II.
Notified by his publisher that upwards of a thousand pounds stood to his credit, he directed it to be all sent as a present to the Society for Constitutional Information.
This expression may, perhaps, appear obscure to you, but I am in the possession of some matters which serve to show that the action against the publisher is not intended to be a real action.
The secret negotiations with the publisher being thus discovered, no more was heard of Jordan, except that his papers were brought out at Paine's trial.
When he did start to write it, his publisher feared that it might be too long to pay, so before Cooper had thought out the intervening chapters, he wrote the last chapter and had it printed and paged to satisfy the publisher.
The publisher printed five thousand copies, all that he had ever expected to sell, and then ordered the type to be distributed at once.
He was so depressed that in 1836 his friend Bridge went quietly to a publisher and by guaranteeing him against loss induced him to bring out Hawthorne's volume entitled Twice--Told Tales.
The Anti-Publisher Society had been set up, and it was through the obstetric aid of that fraternity that the Great Book was to be ushered into the world.
He sold the copyright for £3, and shortly afterwards learnt that the publisherhad to keep thirty-nine presses at work on it night and day to meet the demand.
This song has been published by almost every music publisher in London and America.
Merced county the home of Rowena Granice Steele, the author, and publisher of the San Joaquin Valley Argus, has furnished the State with a worthy and capable advocate of woman suffrage, both as a speaker and writer.
One of her brothers called on the Bath publisher and negotiated with him the re-purchase of the manuscript, giving for it the same sum which had been paid to the author about ten years earlier.
The difficulties she encountered, before she could induce any publisherto accept her series, were such as would have broken any spirit less heroic and determined than her own.
Almost every publisher to whom she applied repeated the cry that the public would attend to nothing at that time (1831) but the cholera and the Reform Bill.
Then at last a letter came, desiring her to make any corrections necessary for a second edition, as the publisher had hardly any copies left.
The publisherwas delighted to get back his £10, which he had never expected to see again, and Jane Austen’s brother was delighted to get back the manuscript.
The success of the Tales could not, however, be marred by the unpopularity of the publisher and his wife.
The Laodicean attitude of a shrewd publisherhurt her less than at first.
The evening with a real publisher had stiffened his confidence; and for the first time since his marriage he merged love for Isabel with the success of "The Spirit of the Cathedral.
The publisher had written at once, announcing his interest in Philip's work, yet of course the matter could not be decided too hastily.
To-night the great publisher had no chance, with epaulets to right and left.
Then he told her that he was about to play golf with the great publisher whom he had recently met.
The New York publisher sat in front with the chauffeur.
And to-night, as usual, the elderly publisherand the young ensigns from the ship all went under to a woman's gracious way.
When scorched pages had been replaced by fresh ones she would send the revised manuscript to the publisher she had met at St. Barnabas, the one who had witnessed the withstayed tragedy in the mission.
The discussion and vote took place on June 25th, when Mr. Findley disclaimed responsibility as being publisher and not Editor, but defended the newspaper's statement that suppression of the Dublin paper was an illegal act.
Unluckily the publisher became bankrupt and Crabbe was thrown upon his resources--the poor three pounds and box of surgical instruments aforesaid.
He persuaded an enterprising publisher to bring out a poem called 'The Candidate,' which had some faint success, though ridiculed by the reviewers.
When one publisher sends his polite refusal poor Crabbe has only sixpence-farthing in the world, which, by the purchase of a pint of porter, is reduced to fourpence-halfpenny.
The book was issued secretly and anonymously, the publisher even being ignorant of the writer's true name.
A new ballad had to be entered at Stationers’ Hall, and composer as well as publisher reaped a profit from the sale, as a novelty.
Every publisher in the country who was wont to issue these ephemerides has discontinued doing so for thirty or forty years.
Do you suppose the editor and publisher will look leniently upon your failure?
We have no doubt the early numbers of The Press may be procured on application to the publisher of that paper.
We have to thank the same publisher for a corresponding edition of Spenser's Faerie Queene; so that no lover of those two glorious old poets need any longer want a cheap and compact edition of them.
The publisher pricked up his ears and asked some questions.
The publisher bulls his own book and bears the other fellow's.
The publisher wrote that the verdict of the readers was favorable, and he would venture on it, though he cautioned Mr. Burnett not to expect a great commercial success.
The publisher had recognized the value of the book, and it was accepted on its merits.
He took the manuscript from publisher to publisher until, as he declares, every house in London had rejected it.
When the story was about to appear in book form Edward wrote "A Novel" as a sub-title, and the publisher referred to was again in a state of nervous agitation.
Never once did he seek for publication; never once did he send a manuscript to any publisher or magazine that had not earnestly begged for it; never once did he write a line with merely literary intent.
He could in no wise consent to proclaim himself as a publisher of novels.
I am sorry that they now appear full of faults: especially as I cannot get any publisher to take them away from Worthington.
If I could find a publisher willing to publish the work precisely as I would render it, I would be glad to surrender all profits to him; but I fancy that any American publisher would wish to emasculate the manuscript.
Up to this time no translation into English of Gautier's "Contes" had been attempted, and the manuscript sought a publisher in vain for half a dozen years.
Another failure was the translation of Flaubert's "Temptation of Saint Anthony," which no goodpublisher seems inclined to undertake.
Still, the consequences indicated that the book may some day reach a new edition; and I receive nothing until the publisher pockets $1000.
I tried for six years to obtain a publisher for the little collection you so much like, and was obliged at last to have them published partly at my own expense--a difficult matter for one who is obliged to work upon a salary.
I desire to find a publisher for that excessively curious but somewhat audacious book, "La Tentation de Saint Antoine," of Flaubert, of which I have completed and corrected the MS.
Avatar" has been translated in the New York Evening Post, I cannot say how well; but I have the manuscript translation of it myself, which I could never get a publisher to accept.
Couldn't get a publisher for the fantastics, and I am, after all, glad of it; for I feel somewhat ashamed of them now.
As for "Mademoiselle de Maupin," much as I should desire the honour of translating it, I would dread to work in vain, or at best to work for the profit of some publisher who would have the translator at his mercy.
Consequently I have very little hopes of obtaining a publisher in New York or Boston.
Some Chinese Ghosts" had set out on its travels in search of a publisher sometime earlier, and after several rejections was finally, in the following year, accepted by Roberts Brothers.
